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Paul Rees: Going from the phoney war to the real thing

Paul Rees:

The final warm-up match usually sees the likely Test side given a run-out, but the scratch nature of the AUNZ XV meant the Brumbies three days before provided the dress rehearsal.
The danger for the Lions was that yesterday’s team used what was their final audition to put themselves forward and go off script.
It never materialised with the Lions focused on the outcome from kick-off to final whistle and what Australia’s head coach Joe Schmidt will have taken from the game is not so much individual performances but the collective hunger and resolve of a squad that has only been together for ...

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